Central African Republic vs Tonga: External debt stocks
External debt stocks over time
- Central African Republic
- Tonga
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 35.9% against 35.4% in Tonga, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 79th and Tonga ranks 81st of 122 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.1% | 38.0% | 11.1% | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 80.9% | 32.7% | 48.2% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 76.3% | 36.6% | 39.7% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 34.6% | 40.8% | 6.2% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 40.0% | 37.8% | 2.1% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, Central African Republic or Tonga?
- Central African Republic, at 35.9% against 35.4% in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks between Central African Republic and Tonga?
- 0.5%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Tonga?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Tonga rank globally for external debt stocks?
- Central African Republic ranks 79th and Tonga ranks 81st of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks (% of GNI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total external debt stocks to gross national income. Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad.